Sundance Film Festival

MOSQUITA Y MARI

By | August 2012

IN LIMITED RELEASE! Is there drama? Sure, of course, but this isn’t the type of indie film where everyone dies at the end or where we’re left with a cautionary tale of tragic consequences…

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MOSQUITA Y MARI

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SOMETHING FROM NOTHING: THE ART OF RAP

This review was originally published on January 24, 2012... Legendary emcee Ice-T directs this refreshing documentary about the importance of lyricism in...

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ELENA

This review was originally published on January 23, 2012... Elena's first two acts are equal parts narrative distance and stylistic finesse, with coldly...

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COMPLIANCE

This review was originally published on January 28, 2012... As I watched Craig Zobel’s controversial film “Compliance,” the strangest thing happened...

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This review was originally published on January 24, 2012... Films about men living with an overbearing mother, yet yearning to break free from them, are...

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